Security Officer Licensed Patrol Specialist

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Medical, dental, vision

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, seeks a Security Officer Licensed Patrol Specialist in New York, NY. You will help safeguard patients, staff, and visitors at a government healthcare location, patrol facilities, monitor access points, and provide courteous customer service.

Requirements include a valid New York State Security Guard License, minimum age 18 (21+ for armed roles), a high school diploma, and willingness to undergo background checks

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• Minimum age 18 for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screening as required by law.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff and the public by following security procedures and policies.
• Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, disturbances, and other critical situations calmly and professionally.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of healthcare facilities to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity and policy violations to security leadership.
• Maintain accurate activity logs and incident reports and communicate information to site leadership and responders.

Skills

Customer service

Situational awareness

Security procedures

Report writing

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Licensed Patrol Specialist in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a government healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and respond to security-related concerns with integrity. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first through teamwork.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.87 - $18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue03:30 PM - 12:00 AMWed03:30 PM - 12:00 AMThur03:30 PM - 12:00 AMSat03:30 PM - 12:00 AMSun03:30 PM - 12:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, disturbances, and other critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of healthcare facility buildings, grounds, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate activity logs and incident reports, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and emergency responders as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.